“My future’s been planned for me for as long as I can remember, but I’ve never felt this alive until I met you.”

Luke Bailey doesn’t have time for a boyfriend. Between dog-walking, law school applications, and trying to get his music career off the ground, love doesn’t stand a chance. Besides, his new customer’s straight as they come, right? So why can’t he stop thinking about Carter?

Carter Welling just needs a dog-walker. Big league hockey takes him away from home, and he can’t take Puck everywhere he goes. What he doesn’t need is a hot dog-walker who makes him think weird things about guys that he’s never felt before.

Something just keeps pulling them back together, though, and it’s not just the cuteness of Carter’s dog. When Luke’s dreams and Carter’s hockey career seem to be splitting them apart, can they admit that what they want—no, need—is each other?

Dave Madden has just been fired from a dead-end bartending job in San Francisco. His long-suffering girlfriend helps him get a job at a nearby art museum as a guard. But what Dave finds there will challenge his sense of identity. For despite a fling with a college roommate, he considers himself straight.

When Dave encounters woozy young Aaron Andersen at an art event, he at first sees the 24-year-old techie as a harmless nerd and offers to drive him home. But Aaron soon has a seductive hold on Dave, and as the men’s lives become more intertwined, Dave finds himself falling into an unexpectedly passionate relationship, one that will require all his loyalty and commitment, and his faith in love.

But as an old flame re-emerges from Dave’s past and new revelations about Aaron raise doubts in Dave’s mind, can their life together on Elsie Street really work out?

Trevor: It was supposed to be a one-night stand.

Josh isn’t even my type. Physically, he’s insanely sexy. But he talks too much, tries too hard, flirts too shamelessly. I didn’t think it mattered for one night. I didn’t expect to see Josh again. And I definitely didn’t expect him to turn out to be a better person than a guy like me deserves.

So why the hell can’t I let him go?

Josh: It freaking figures.

I finally have some meaningless fun–and the hottest hook-up of my life–and I manage to pick Trevor, the guy whose help I need to sell my grandma’s cabin this summer. It would be easier if I could hate him. Trevor swears he’s no good for me, but the more time I spend with him, the more I know he’s wrong.

So what the hell am I supposed to do now?

Regarded as the strongest wolf shifter in generations, Alpha Zev Hassick is surprised and confused by his attraction to his best friend. His very human, very male best friend. A male shifter has to mate with a female shifter to keep his humanity, so shifters can’t be gay. Yet, everything inside Zev tells him Jonah is his true mate.

Maintaining a relationship with the man he has loved since childhood isn’t easy for Jonah Marvel, but he won’t let distance or Zev’s odd family get in their way. When unexplained ailments begin to plague Jonah, he needs to save his own life and sanity in order to have a future with Zev.

Zev and Jonah know they’re destined for each other, but they must overcome traditions ingrained over generations and long-buried secrets to fulfill their destiny.

Tyler Lockhart takes life one day at a time. After serving in Afghanistan, he finds safety in his routine of making furniture with his Labrador, Jess, by his side. Single again, he holds hope that he’ll find his happily ever after one day. Even if he’s haunted by the distant memory of a fierce teenage love for his older brother’s best friend.

Austin St. James is washed-up. After a successful run as the front man in rock band Vision X, it’s been three years since he’s made any music he’s wanted to share. When his past comes calling, Austin knows he can’t keep running.

But so much has changed for the two men who lead very different lives. When the unexpected reunion reignites the flame between them that never really died, will they be able to keep it alive?

Chris Dobbs is used to getting what he wants, and what he wants now is his boss.
Everything about the dangerously handsome, enigmatic older man drives him to his knees in more ways than one, ways Chris is realizing he’s always craved.

Giving Jay-Cee his body is as simple as breathing, but when Chris smashes through all of Jay-Cee’s hard earned control, he learns Jay-Cee demands more than just his obedience. He wants things Chris can’t give him – his heart, his soul, and his trust.

Jay-Cee offered his brilliant young protégé everything. In return, Chris took only the pieces he wanted and rejected the rest, leaving Jay-Cee reeling.

But the deep connection between them isn’t easily severed, and it promises to heal them both of the scars of their pasts. To build a sanctuary from the rubble of their broken hearts, they’re going to have to risk everything.

Flipping old houses is just a hobby for computer programmer Andre Grignot, so when his latest purchase needs a perfect set of built-in shelves, he calls in a real expert: master carpenter Devin Wallace. Between his good looks and his perfect work, Andre’s ready to fall head over heels. The only trouble is: he’s this guy’s boss!

Devin’s just a small-town boy with steady hands and a good eye, which makes it hard not to notice that his new employer is seriously hot. Soon sparks are flying, and Devin’s thinking long-term, but is this romance just a flash in the pan?

When Devin finds out about Andre’s plan to sell the Oak Hill house and move on, his heart comes close to cracking. Can these two find a place that’s all their own, or was it never meant to be forever?

Pro-snowboarder, Reef Reid, has it all, except what he desperately wants: the happily ever after. At the peak of his career, he takes a break, but a ticketing mishap sends him to Queenstown, New Zealand, another ski resort.

Mountain rescue paramedic, Stratford ‘Ford’ Wallace, understands attraction to the opposite sex until Reef literally drops out of the sky. When a whiteout traps them together on a mountaintop, neither expects the
explosive attraction sparking between them.

White Noise: Everything he didn’t know he wanted, and now couldn’t live without… Ford fell hard for Reef. Unexpected, but undeniable. Neither has uttered those three little words. Yet.

Tragedy striking on the Canadian slopes in pre-season training forces Ford to face painful memories. He sacrifices himself to protect Reef. But is it all for nothing when Reef’s presented with an offer too good to refuse?

Three novels of love, lust, suspense, intense emotion, and dark themes with in-depth characters and happily ever afters. This collection includes: Everything Between Us, Keep Me Still, and Scars by Stephen Hoppa.